Joseph

Gen 37: 2-36     Joseph was 17…..when he was sold into slavery                                                                                                      
Gen 41;46          Joseph was 30 when he entered the service of the
                         pharaoh at the beginning of the 7 years of plenty          year 2229
Gen 45:8           Joseph reveals himself to his brothers
                         2 years into the famine (age 39)                                   year 2238
Gen 50:22        Joseph lived 110 years                                         died in year [...]

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Jacob

Gen 31:38     Jacob Served Leban (Leah and Rachel’s Father) 20 years
Gen 31:41     14 years served for his wives, 6 years served for his flocks
Gen 30: 25     6 years for the flocks started Joseph was born
Gen 47:9      Jacob was 130 when he appeared before pharaoh in Goshen                  year 2238
                  * at this time the Israelites are [...]

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Isaac

Gen 25:20     Isaac was 40 when he married Rebekah                       year 2088
Gen 25:26     Isaac was 60 when he had Jacob & Esau                       year 2108
 
Note: Isaac was 37 when Sarah (his mother) died ….see Abraham

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Abraham

Gen 11:26     Terah was 70 when he fathered Abram, Nahor and
                      Haran                   
                      year 1948
Gen 17:17, 20:12  Terah was 80 when he fathered Sarah by
                             a different Mother        
                             1958
Gen 11:31    Terah took them from Ur to go to Canaan but stopped
                    and settled in Haran where he eventually died at age 205.
Gen 12:4     Abram [...]

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4-9-08

Well, I’ve done all I could for the puppy. The vet does not know why she is coughing at night. We’ve done all sorts of things to help her. She is happy and energetic during the day and eats and goes potty normally. So, we are just going to let her be. Hopefully she will [...]

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Proverbs 15:1

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

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Colossians 3:23 – 24

“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.”

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Isaiah 40:11

“He tends His flocks like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to his heart; He gently leads those that have young.”

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April 3, 2008

Today it is raining and the kids are arguing and the dog is sick. I’m having a pretty bad day.  I really hope tomorrow will be brighter.

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